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"Mummy" by Caroline B. Cooney Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz on the book "Mummy" by Caroline B. Cooney. Enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by Jacifan. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Jacifan

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
139,492

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
201

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What false explanation for coming to the museum did Emlyn give the secretary? Hint

she was interested in history

she was writing an article for the school newspaper

her uncle owned a museum in Connecticut

she wanted to apply for a job

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which sport was Emlyn involved in? Hint

volleyball

swimming

track

all of these

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Question 3 of 10

3. Emlyn wanted the credit for stealing the mummy.

True

False

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Question 4 of 10

4. What did Emlyn find behind the mummy's plaque? Hint

a card

a crowbar

a jewel

a picture

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Question 5 of 10

5. What happened to Emlyn when she looked at the picture of Egypt? Hint

she felt an incredible rage

she got sick and had to sit down

she felt like she was falling into it

she felt horrible about taking the mummy

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Question 6 of 10

6. What is the name of Lovell's sister? Hint

Daisy

Vanessa

Mae

Janette

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Question 7 of 10

7. What did Emlyn's friends almost do to the mummy? Hint

run over it with a car

throw it out

cut it up

give it back

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Question 8 of 10

8. Emlyn stopped them from doing anything to the mummy, but a little later, she discovered they were trying again. How did she find out? Hint

she followed them

she just guessed

she asked Lovell, who spilled everything

she overheard Maris and Jack talking about it

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who was accused of stealing the mummy? Hint

the owner of the museum

Emlyn

the secretary

Mavis and Lowell

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Question 10 of 10

10. What thing in the museum did Emlyn admire at the end? Hint

a shield

a painting

another mummy

a sword

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What false explanation for coming to the museum did Emlyn give the secretary?

Answer: she was writing an article for the school newspaper

She even pretended she wanted to get an interview with the head of the museum, but she ended up sneaking out the master keys and getting them copied.

2. Which sport was Emlyn involved in?

Answer: all of these

She loved sports and was involved in everything she could.

3. Emlyn wanted the credit for stealing the mummy.

Answer: false

She just wanted the satisfaction of doing something so bad.

4. What did Emlyn find behind the mummy's plaque?

Answer: a card

She found a card with more information about the mummy on it.

5. What happened to Emlyn when she looked at the picture of Egypt?

Answer: she felt like she was falling into it

She felt like she was falling into the picture and was ending up in Egypt. A moment later, everything was back to normal.

6. What is the name of Lovell's sister?

Answer: Vanessa

Lovell was one of the people who was helping Emlyn steal the mummy.

7. What did Emlyn's friends almost do to the mummy?

Answer: cut it up

They were going to dissect the mummy to see if there were jewels inside it, which horrified Emlyn.

8. Emlyn stopped them from doing anything to the mummy, but a little later, she discovered they were trying again. How did she find out?

Answer: she followed them

She followed them to make sure that they didn't harm the mummy in any way.

9. Who was accused of stealing the mummy?

Answer: the owner of the museum

Emlyn was shocked when she found out that the owner was accused of the theft. She didn't want someone else to go to jail for her crime.

10. What thing in the museum did Emlyn admire at the end?

Answer: a sword

It is implied that she starts to plan to steal the sword next.

Source: Author Jacifan

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